Creativity x 4 (6-Hour) - Responsive Learning

$90.00

Rated 4.66 out of 5 based on 246 customer ratings

Presenter: Carolyn Coil, Pieces of Learning
Core Area: Creativity and Instructional Strategies
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 6

Two recent studies have shown that creativity in students has been on the decline since 1990, yet creativity has been identified as one of the four most important learning and innovation skills for the 21st century. Reverse this trend in your classroom with activities that encourage creative problem solving.

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SKU POL-236 Categories Carolyn Coil, Creativity & Instructional Strategies, Gifted, Instructional Strategies, Pieces of Learning Tags Creativity and Instructional Strategies, elementary, Gifted, GT, OAGC HOTS, ODE competency a, secondary

Description

In this course, Carolyn Coil explains why students are less creative than earlier generations and why this trend must be reversed for 21st century learners. Using Ms. Coil’s unique lesson plan formats, you will be able to develop creative thinking in your students as well as assess student creativity through open-ended assessment tools.

In this 6-hour course, you will learn:

The critical case for teaching creativity in the 21st century
How creativity and giftedness are related
Criteria and methods for assessing creative projects and presentations
Four standards-based lesson plan formats to use in developing creativity and higher-level thinking

This course is aligned with 2016 ODE Teacher Competencies a, b, c, f, g and NAGC Teacher Preparation Standards 3.1, 5.1, 5.2.

Presenter Bio

Carolyn Coil is an internationally known speaker, author, trainer, consultant, and educator. In her workshops, professional development courses, seminars and keynotes, she is an enthusiastic, motivating and energetic presenter. An Adjunct Professor and Resource Specialist, Carolyn offers single and multiple-day staff development on RTI progress monitoring strategies, implementing differentiation in the classroom, practical strategies for raising student achievement, developing critical and creative thinking, motivating underachievers, gifted education, implementing a variety of assessment strategies, and dealing with the problems and challenges associated with preparing ourselves and our children for living and working in the 21st Century.

Additional information

Core Area	Creativity & Instructional Strategies
Hours	6 Hours
Organization	Pieces of Learning
Grade Level	Elementary, Secondary
Presenter	Carolyn Coil
Course Content	Gifted, Instructional Strategies

246 reviews for Creativity x 4 (6-Hour)

Rated 4 out of 5

Melissa – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) – March 13, 2020

It was very informative.
Rated 5 out of 5

Mara – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) – March 13, 2020

I didn’t like the time limit on flowers and plants!
Rated 4 out of 5

Elba – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) – March 13, 2020

I think it is very informative.
Rated 3 out of 5

Stephanie – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) – March 16, 2020

It was good.
Rated 5 out of 5

Amy – Private Pay (verified owner) – March 25, 2020

This was great!!
Rated 5 out of 5

Joanne – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) – April 6, 2020

Very informative, great ideas for extensions as well as class assignments.
Rated 5 out of 5

Veronica – CONROE ISD (verified owner) – April 10, 2020

Offers a variety of approaches to really get kids thinking when creating/developing a project
Rated 5 out of 5

Kristi – WORTHINGTON CITY (verified owner) – April 10, 2020

It was more work than other courses I’ve done but the information is applicable.
Rated 5 out of 5

Rebekah – CLEBURNE ISD (verified owner) – April 15, 2020

Great course, with lots of new ideas that I could really use in my classroom.
Rated 5 out of 5

Jason – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) – April 16, 2020

Good. But math applications seem limited.